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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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There are numerous function block modes which are permitted. Which of the modes below is best described as the mode the function block desires to be in?
In a DCS, there is a controller scan cycle priority that should have enough time to execute all tasks. Which of the answers below represents the about of free time for a loaded DCS controller to function?
With any GUI, there are opportunities to use gathered data visually. Which of the methods below would be best described as one that would allow an operator to retrieve and plot data over an extended time frame?
Baseband NRZ signalling is the standard for all physical connections with Ethernet. Which of the signalling methods below has the disadvantage of losing the clock signal when spaces are transmitted for an extended series?
IPv4 has several distinct classifications. Which of the answers below would best describe how those classifications are determined using the address?
Which answer below best represents the recommended standard for a null modem cable?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the IP address they use. Which of the answers corresponds best to the address in row "D"?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the answers below expresses the register size and permissions of a holding registers?
In Modbus, data is read, and written in various memory ranges. Which of the answers below best represents the data type that a coils would use?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the default subnet masks that they use. If the subnet mask was 255.255.0.0, which of the classes below would be used?
Ethernet has two common messaging types that are controller-to-controller defined in the application layer. Which of those messaging types can be described as only using peer-to-peer communication?
One of the layers of the OSI manages access to be able to transmit data. Which of the answers below represents that layer?
Software for programming or configuration is an integral part of any HMI. Which of the interfaces below can be best described as having the ability to design the GUI, including configuring tags and introducing specialized scripting?
Which of the answers below is best described as the protocol that first made use of CIP?
There are several vital components to asynchronous transmission. Which of the answers below best relates to one that is not important?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are standard 5 and 6 digit addresses, each address starting with a specific number for the register type. Which number below starts the input status registers addresses?
The data link layer of the OSI manages access to be able to transmit data. Which of the answers below represents a all typical access method?
Over the lifetime of a HMI, there will be changes to it's software form the supplier. Which of the terms below would describe the red number in the picture below?
The numerous tasks that are accomplished at the same time in a DCS, is a result of the configured software programs that it has . Which of the software programs below will governed by IEC-61131-3?
Modbus has standard command codes to allow the master to access information from it's slaves. Which of the commands below would be used to request the coils ON/OFF status of inputs # 10197 to 10218 from a slave device?
In a typical GUI, values take one of four generic indicators. Which of the indicators below would best be used with discrete data where more information is needed?
Alarm management is based upon the process conditions model. Which of the conditions in that model could be described as conditions resulting in poor product and increased energy waste?
Communication that is wireless in a SCADA system is common. Which of the communication methods below would be best defined as one that is limited to 10 km or less?
All the wired network components interact with ISO layers. Which of the answers below reflects the ISO layers that the router interacts with?
When manually assigning addresses in IPv4, which of the answers below contains the complete list of the main parameter(s) needed?